TICKY FULLERTON, PRESENTER: Better change your password for LinkedIn. The company's database has been compromised and a file containing the basis of 6.5 million passwords posted in the Russian cyber crime forum. The data can then be cracked by hackers to discover an individual’s user's password. At last count, the business-focused social networking site had 161 million users worldwide.

The ACCC says it will not oppose Glencore's purchase of grain handler Viterra. The secretive Swiss trading giant bid $6 billion for Canadian-based Viterra. The ACCC says it looked into the potential impact of the purchases, which included Viterra's Australian interests, and says it did not see any threat to competition.

And the days of waiting for those funds long gone from your account to show up in someone else's are numbered. The RBA says it plans to force all banks to speed up transactions by the end of next year, starting with settlement by at the end of the day of each day. Its two-year review of the payment system has concluded that the all-round benefits for consumers and businesses means the banks need to push toward real-time payments rather than the ones that suit their business hours. The target date is the end of 2016.